Problem Solving Worksheet

Recommended for Kindergarten — High School

Name: ____________________Date: ____________

Instructions: Working through multi-step puzzles and choosing the right strategy.

20 problems

There are 27 apples. 8 are taken away. How many apples are left?
There are 22 apples. 10 are taken away. How many apples are left?
Each box holds 7 apples. How many apples are in 9 boxes?
Each box holds 7 stickers. How many stickers are in 8 boxes?
There are 33 marbles. 11 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 12 pencils. 8 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
21 apples are on the table. 18 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
55 marbles are shared equally among 5 students. How many marbles does each student get?
Each box holds 2 marbles. How many marbles are in 3 boxes?
Each box holds 3 apples. How many apples are in 7 boxes?
38 cookies are on the table. 26 more are added. How many cookies are there in all?
Each box holds 3 cookies. How many cookies are in 2 boxes?
Each box holds 5 stickers. How many stickers are in 9 boxes?
There are 23 pencils. 3 are taken away. How many pencils are left?
There are 41 marbles. 32 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
There are 51 marbles. 31 are taken away. How many marbles are left?
Each box holds 7 pencils. How many pencils are in 10 boxes?
33 apples are on the table. 36 more are added. How many apples are there in all?
45 stickers are shared equally among 9 students. How many stickers does each student get?
36 cookies are shared equally among 9 students. How many cookies does each student get?